The Sound of America: The Singles Collection

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Annotation

Catalog# set: 0600753455616
Disc 1: 0600753455647
Disc 2: 0600753455623
Disc 3: 0600753455630
Disc 4: 0600753455654
Disc 5: 0600753455661

Annotation last modified on 2022-06-12 04:39 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶CD: Just Friends 1947 – 1956
2▶CD: Stairway to the Stars 1956 – 1957
3▼CD: Bossa Nova 1958 – 1963
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1On the Street Where You Live
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (from 1958-11-20 until 1958-11-21)
bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (from 1958-11-20 until 1958-11-21)
drums (drum set):
Gene Gammage (from 1958-11-20 until 1958-11-21)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (from 1958-11-20 until 1958-11-21)
recording of:
On the Street Where You Live (My Fair Lady) (from 1958-11-20 until 1958-11-21)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell Music Ltd. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
part of:
My Fair Lady (full musical)
Oscar Peterson5:35
2Mack the Knife
producer:
Norman Granz
double bass:
Wilfred Middlebrooks (jazz bassist) (on 1960-02-13)
drums (drum set):
Gus Johnson (drums) (on 1960-02-13)
piano:
Paul Smith (Paul Thatcher Smith, jazz pianist, composer, arranger and bandleader) (on 1960-02-13)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1960-02-13)
recorded at:
Deutschlandhalle in Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf, Berlin, Germany (on 1960-02-13)
live recording of:
Mack the Knife (1954 Blitzstein translation) (on 1960-02-13)
lyricist:
Bertolt Brecht
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
translator:
Marc Blitzstein (American composer) (in 1954)
publisher:
Universal Edition (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
translated version of:
Die Dreigroschenoper: Vorspiel. Die Moritat von Mackie Messer
Ella Fitzgerald4:45
3Let’s Do It
Terry Gibbs3:04
4I’m Gonna Go Fishin’, Pt1 & Pt2
Gerry Mulligan and the Concert Jazz Band5:54
5How High the Moon
producer:
Norman Granz
bass:
Wilfred Middlebrooks (jazz bassist) (on 1960-02-13)
guitar:
Jim Hall (US jazz guitarist, composer & arranger) (on 1960-02-13)
membranophone:
Gus Johnson (drums) (on 1960-02-13)
piano:
Paul Smith (Paul Thatcher Smith, jazz pianist, composer, arranger and bandleader) (on 1960-02-13)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1960-02-13)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
PolyGram Records, Inc. (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram) (in 1993)
recorded at:
Deutschlandhalle in Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf, Berlin, Germany (on 1960-02-13)
edit of:
How High the Moon by Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) and The Paul Smith Quartet
live cover recording of:
How High the Moon (on 1960-02-13)
lyricist:
Nancy Hamilton (in 1940)
composer:
Morgan Lewis (in 1940)
publisher:
Chappell (library/production music), Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Ella Fitzgerald57:09
6Bossa Nova
Roy Eldridge Quartet2:45
7Mr. Paganini
bass:
Wilfred Middlebrooks (jazz bassist) (in 1961)
drums (drum set):
Gus Johnson (drums) (in 1961)
guitar:
Herb Ellis (jazz guitarist) (in 1961)
piano:
Lou Levy (in 1961)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (in 1961)
live cover recording of:
If You Can’t Sing It (You’ll Have to Swing It) (on 1961-05-12)
lyricist and composer:
Sam Coslow
Ella Fitzgerald4:05
8Cry Me a River
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1961-06-23)
producer:
Norman Granz
double bass:
Joe Mondragon (from 1961-06-22 until 1961-06-23)
drums (drum set):
Gus Johnson (drums) (from 1961-06-22 until 1961-06-23)
guitar:
Herb Ellis (jazz guitarist) (from 1961-06-22 until 1961-06-23)
piano:
Lou Levy (from 1961-06-22 until 1961-06-23)
lead vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (from 1961-06-22 until 1961-06-23)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer)
recording of:
Cry Me a River (from 1961-06-22 until 1961-06-23)
lyricist and composer:
Arthur Hamilton
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Co. Inc., Harmony Grace Publishing, Saunders Publications Inc., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09), Daksel Music Corp. (in 1982) and Song and Dance Music Co. (in 1982)
sub-publisher:
Warner/Chappell Music Japan, Synch division (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division) and Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (holding company – do not use as release label)
cover recording of:
Cry Me a River
lyricist and composer:
Arthur Hamilton
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Co. Inc., Harmony Grace Publishing, Saunders Publications Inc., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09), Daksel Music Corp. (in 1982) and Song and Dance Music Co. (in 1982)
sub-publisher:
Warner/Chappell Music Japan, Synch division (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division) and Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (holding company – do not use as release label)
Ella Fitzgerald4:16
9Walk on the Wild Side
recorded in:
New Jersey, United States (on 1962-03-28)
engineer:
Rudy van Gelder
producer:
Creed Taylor
alto saxophone and alto saxophone, flute and tenor saxophone:
Jerry Dodgion (on 1962-03-28) and Phil Woods (US jazz woodwind player) (on 1962-03-28)
baritone saxophone and baritone saxophone, flute and tenor saxophone:
George Barrow (on 1962-03-28)
bass trombone:
Thomas Mitchell (US jazz trombonist) (on 1962-03-28)
double bass:
George Duvivier (on 1962-03-28) and Milt Hinton (on 1962-03-28)
drums (drum set) and drums (drum set) and percussion:
Ed Shaughnessy (on 1962-03-28)
flute and tenor saxophone:
Robert Ashton (saxophonist) (on 1962-03-28) and Babe Clark (saxophonist) (on 1962-03-28)
guitar:
Barry Galbraith (on 1962-03-28)
Hammond organ and organ:
Jimmy Smith (US jazz organist) (on 1962-03-28)
tenor saxophone:
Bob Ashton (on 1962-03-28) and Arthur Clarke (baritone saxophonist) (on 1962-03-28)
trombone:
Jimmy Cleveland (US jazz trombonist) (on 1962-03-28), Urbie Green (on 1962-03-28) and Britt Woodman (on 1962-03-28)
trumpet:
Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1962-03-28), Ernie Royal (on 1962-03-28), Doc Severinsen (on 1962-03-28) and Joe Wilder (on 1962-03-28)
orchestra:
Oliver Nelson’s Orchestra
conductor:
Oliver Nelson (saxophone, arranger, composer) (on 1962-03-28)
arranger and orchestrator:
Oliver Nelson (saxophone, arranger, composer)
instrumental recording of:
Walk on the Wild Side (on 1962-03-28)
lyricist:
Mack David (American lyricist and songwriter)
composer:
Elmer Bernstein (American score composer)
publisher:
Columbia Pictures
part of:
The 35th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Jimmy Smith45:58
10Desafinado
bass guitar:
Gene Byrd (jazz lyrical bassist) (on 1962-02-13)
double bass:
Keter Betts (on 1962-02-13)
guitar:
Charlie Byrd and Gene Byrd (jazz lyrical bassist) (on 1962-02-13)
percussion:
Buddy Deppenschmidt (American jazz drummer) (on 1962-02-13) and Bill Reichenbach (jazz drummer) (on 1962-02-13)
tenor saxophone:
Stan Getz (on 1962-02-13)
arranger:
Antônio Carlos Jobim and Newton Mendonça
recorded at:
All Souls Church, Unitarian (Washington, D.C.) in Washington, D.C., United States (on 1962-02-13)
instrumental recording of:
Desafinado (on 1962-02-13)
lyricist:
Newton Mendonça
composer:
Antônio Carlos Jobim
publisher:
Bendig Music Corp., Corcovado Music Corp., Fermata do Brasil and 渡辺音楽出版 CM事業部 (Watanabe Music Publishing CM division)
Stan Getz & Charlie Byrd2:03
11Ol’ Man River
recorded in:
New Jersey, United States (on 1962-03-28)
engineer:
Rudy van Gelder
producer:
Creed Taylor
alto saxophone:
Babe Clark (saxophonist) (on 1962-03-28), Jerry Dodgion (on 1962-03-28) and Phil Woods (US jazz woodwind player) (on 1962-03-28)
baritone saxophone:
George Barrow (on 1962-03-28)
bass guitar:
George Duvivier (on 1962-03-28)
bass trombone:
Tom Mitchell (US jazz trombonist) (from 1962-03-26 until 1962-03-28, on 1962-03-28)
double bass:
George Duvivier (on 1962-03-28) and Milt Hinton (on 1962-03-28)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Ed Shaughnessy (on 1962-03-28)
flute:
Robert Ashton (saxophonist) (on 1962-03-28), George Barrow (on 1962-03-28), Babe Clark (saxophonist) (on 1962-03-28), Jerry Dodgion (on 1962-03-28) and Phil Woods (US jazz woodwind player) (on 1962-03-28)
guitar:
Barry Galbraith (on 1962-03-28)
organ:
Jimmy Smith (US jazz organist) (on 1962-03-28)
solo alto saxophone:
Phil Woods (US jazz woodwind player) (on 1962-03-28)
tenor saxophone:
Bob Ashton (on 1962-03-28), Robert Ashton (saxophonist) (on 1962-03-28), George Barrow (on 1962-03-28), Arthur Clarke (baritone saxophonist) (on 1962-03-28), Jerry Dodgion (on 1962-03-28) and Phil Woods (US jazz woodwind player) (on 1962-03-28)
trombone:
Jimmy Cleveland (US jazz trombonist) (on 1962-03-28), Urbie Green (on 1962-03-28) and Britt Woodman (on 1962-03-28)
trumpet:
Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1962-03-28), Ernie Royal (on 1962-03-28), Doc Severinsen (on 1962-03-28) and Joe Wilder (on 1962-03-28)
orchestra:
Oliver Nelson’s Orchestra (on 1962-03-28)
conductor:
Oliver Nelson (saxophone, arranger, composer) (from 1962-03-26 until 1962-03-28, on 1962-03-28)
arranger:
Oliver Nelson (saxophone, arranger, composer)
instrumental recording of:
Ol’ Man River (Show Boat) (on 1962-03-28)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) (in 1927)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1927)
publisher:
PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998) and T.B. Harms Co. (on 1927-11-30)
part of:
Show Boat (1951 film)
part of:
Show Boat: Act I
Jimmy Smith3:58
12Teach Me Tonight
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 1958-09-12 until 1958-09-13)
engineer:
Tommy Nola
producer:
Norman Granz
double bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (from 1958-09-12 until 1958-09-13)
drums (drum set):
Ed Thigpen (from 1958-09-12 until 1958-09-13)
guitar:
Mundell Lowe (from 1958-09-12 until 1958-09-13)
piano:
Blossom Dearie (from 1958-09-12 until 1958-09-13)
vocals:
Blossom Dearie (from 1958-09-12 until 1958-09-13)
recording of:
Teach Me Tonight (from 1958-09-12 until 1958-09-13)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Gene de Paul
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) (ended), Cahn Music Co., Hub Music Co., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:
ティー・アール・オー・エセックス・ジャパン A事業部 (TRO Essex Japan, A-Division) and 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
Blossom Dearie2:41
13The Hippie Twist
Terry Gibbs2:33
14Desafinado
Ella Fitzgerald with Orchestra Conducted by Marty Paich2:13
15Manhã de Carnaval (Carnival Morning)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1962-08-28)
alto flute:
Eddie Caine (saxophone player, not the rapper) (on 1962-08-28)
bass:
Tommy Williams (jazz bassist) (on 1962-08-28)
bass clarinet:
Romeo Penque (on 1962-08-28)
bass trombone:
Arthur Clarke (baritone saxophonist) (on 1962-08-28) and Tony Studd (on 1962-08-28)
cabasa:
Carmen Costa (on 1962-08-28)
clarinet:
Ray Beckenstein (saxophonist and flute player) (on 1962-08-28), Arthur Clarke (baritone saxophonist) (on 1962-08-28) and Walt Levinsky (American jazz clarinetist, saxophonist (alto) and flutist) (on 1962-08-28)
drums (drum set):
Johnny Rae (US jazz drummer/vibraphonist) (on 1962-08-28)
flute:
Ray Beckenstein (saxophonist and flute player) (on 1962-08-28)
French horn:
Ray Alonge (french horn) (on 1962-08-28)
guitar:
Jim Hall (US jazz guitarist, composer & arranger) (on 1962-08-28)
percussion and piano:
Hank Jones (piano) (on 1962-08-28)
tambourine:
José Paulo (percussionist) (on 1962-08-28)
tenor saxophone:
Stan Getz (on 1962-08-28)
trombone:
Bob Brookmeyer (on 1962-08-28), Willie Dennis (on 1962-08-28), Joe Ferrante (on 1962-08-28), Tony Studd (on 1962-08-28) and Nick Travis (on 1962-08-28)
trumpet:
Joe Ferrante (on 1962-08-28), Doc Severinsen (on 1962-08-28), Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter) (on 1962-08-28) and Nick Travis (on 1962-08-28)
orchestra:
Gary McFarland and His Orchestra (on 1962-08-28)
conductor:
Gary McFarland (on 1962-08-28)
arranger:
Luiz Bonfá and Gary McFarland
instrumental recording of:
Manhã de Carnaval (on 1962-08-28)
lyricist:
Antônio Maria
composer:
Luiz Bonfá
publisher:
Belinda (Jhb.) (Pty.) Ltd
Stan Getz5:49
16Hobo Flats
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1963-03-20)
engineer:
Ray Hall (engineer), Bob Simpson (US jazz engineer/producer) and Val Valentin
producer:
Creed Taylor
alto saxophone:
George Dorsey (on 1963-03-20) and Phil Woods (US jazz woodwind player) (on 1963-03-20)
baritone saxophone:
Danny Bank (reeds) (on 1963-03-20)
bass trombone:
Tom Mitchell (US jazz trombonist) (on 1963-03-20)
double bass:
George Duvivier (on 1963-03-20)
drums (drum set):
Willie Rodriguez (Latin jazz drummer and percussionist) (on 1963-03-20)
flute:
Danny Bank (reeds) (on 1963-03-20) and George Dorsey (on 1963-03-20)
harmonica:
Buddy Lucas (Tenor saxophonist / vocalist / harmonica player) (on 1963-03-20)
organ:
Jimmy Smith (US jazz organist) (on 1963-03-20)
tenor saxophone:
Al Cohn (on 1963-03-20) and Zoot Sims (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1963-03-20)
trombone:
Jimmy Cleveland (US jazz trombonist) (on 1963-03-20), Urbie Green (on 1963-03-20) and Quentin Jackson (on 1963-03-20)
trumpet:
Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1963-03-20), Ernie Royal (on 1963-03-20) and Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter) (on 1963-03-20)
orchestra:
Oliver Nelson’s Orchestra (on 1963-03-20)
conductor:
Oliver Nelson (saxophone, arranger, composer) (on 1963-03-20)
arranger:
Oliver Nelson (saxophone, arranger, composer)
instrumental recording of:
Hobo Flats (from 1963-03-15 until 1963-03-20)
composer:
Oliver Nelson (saxophone, arranger, composer)
recording of:
Hobo Flats (on 1963-03-20)
composer:
Oliver Nelson (saxophone, arranger, composer)
Jimmy Smith4:47
17Bill Bailey Won’t You Please Come Home
cover recording of:
Bill Bailey, Won’t You Please Come Home
lyricist:
Hughie Cannon
composer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) and Hughie Cannon
publisher:
Henrees Music co. and Shawnee Press Inc.
Ella Fitzgerald3:26
18Sambalero
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1963-02-08)
engineer:
Ray Hall (engineer), Phil Ramone and Bob Simpson (US jazz engineer/producer)
executive engineer:
Val Valentin
producer:
Creed Taylor
bass:
George Duvivier (on 1963-02-08) and Tommy Williams (jazz bassist) (on 1963-02-08)
drums (drum set):
José Carlos (percussionist/drummer) (on 1963-02-08) and Paulo Ferreira (drummer) (on 1963-02-08)
guitar:
Luiz Bonfá (on 1963-02-08) and Antônio Carlos Jobim (on 1963-02-08)
tenor saxophone:
Stan Getz (on 1963-02-08)
vocals:
Maria Toledo (Brazilian artist) (on 1963-02-08)
arranger:
Luiz Bonfá
recorded at:
Webster Hall in East Village, New York, New York, United States (on 1963-02-08)
recording of:
Sambalero (on 1963-02-08)
composer:
Luiz Bonfá
publisher:
Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI)
Stan Getz & Luiz Bonfá2:11
19On Broadway
engineer:
Phil Ramone and Bob Simpson (US jazz engineer/producer)
instrumental cover recording of:
On Broadway (Mann/Weil/Leiber/Stoller version for The Drifters)
additional writer:
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
writer:
Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil
publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc., Screen Gems‐Col, Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd., Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI), イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
version of:
On Broadway (original Mann/Weil version)
Bill Evans2:33
20More (Theme from Mondo Cane)
Kai Winding2:02
4▶CD: Goldfinger 1963 – 1965
5▶CD: Bumpin’ on Sunset 1965 – 2001